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WebDiet, Inc.

WebDiet

Conference
DEMOfall 08
Market Segment
Consumer Software and Services
Funding Amount
$100,001-$500,000
Funding Round
Angel
Funding Details
Private funding, Angel, $100,001 - $500,000.
Competitors
No direct competitors. Secondary competitors: WeightWatchers.com, JennyCraig.com (Nestle), NutriSystems, Herbalife
Product Description
WebDiet is a breakthrough in location-based services (LBS), providing meal-by-meal guidance and navigation in the palm of your hand, using cloud-based computing and smartphones to help you lose weight and get healthy. WebDiet proactively offers specific meal suggestions at nearby locations (determined by your GPS location) based on factors including what you've eaten today, your favorite foods, opt-in restaurant choices and your personal needs. Real-time, wireless solution for success in every fitness and weight-loss goal.
Market Opportunity
WebDiet brings users who want healthier on-the-go meal choices together with food retailers. Daily, 50 million consumers eat at 160,000 fast food restaurants, and the numbers are growing -- fast food sales have soared from $40 billion in 1986 to $140 billion in 2006. (National Restaurant Organization; Global Education Forum)
DEMO Says
Calorie counters know the dual challenges of keeping a food diary and making smart choices throughout the day. WebDiet makes food calculus simple. Using location-based services and a smart phone app, WebDiet recommends what to eat, when and where. The platform brings dieters simplicity of food monitoring and provides a smart advertising and promotions platform for restaurant and health establishments.
Contact
Craig T. Gold
craig@webdiet.com
Company Address
2505 Anthem Village Drive Suite E-587
Henderson, NV 89052
Primary Phone
877-344-DIET
Primary Fax
707-885-7356
URL
www.webdiet.com
Officer One
Craig T. Gold - CEO & Founder
Officer Two
Wendell Brown - Chairman
Officer Three
William Hatcher - CTO


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